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i agree with one thing he said, time to defund npr. let's go to what harry reid said. >> the mean-spirited bill hr-1, eliminates national public broadcasting. that is saying a lot. >> sean: it is time to take away money for national public broadcasting. you agree juan williams? >> i agree. it is obvious the way they think. they are locked into their liberal orthodoxy they think they are better. "new york times" takes advertising, "washington post," fox news takes advertising. we do our jobs. let them go out and satisfy an audience and convince advertisers to come and pay the bills. >> sean: my advice as a friend, i would hire the best lawyer in d.c.. i would sue them and stay emotionally detached. let the lawyer do the work. >> thanks for being with me on this one. >> sean: this is slander. and they slandered you once now again. i think it is time -- you have every legal remedy available. juan good to see you. >> thank you sean. >> sean: as gas prices skyrocket and health care costs continue to climb, can you afford four more years of
i agree with one thing he said, time to defund npr. let's go to what harry reid said. >> the mean-spirited bill hr-1, eliminates national public broadcasting. that is saying a lot. >> sean: it is time to take away money for national public broadcasting. you agree juan williams? >> i agree. it is obvious the way they think. they are locked into their liberal orthodoxy they think they are better. "new york times" takes advertising, "washington post," fox news...
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>> i think, you know, good came from it for npr. i think in a way you start to clean out some of the things that were left behind, some of the... to my mind orthodoxy, the enforcer attitude, everyone has to fuse with a specific line of thinking, behavior, total lack of diversity in thought, politically swerve and liberal and racial composition, a lot of difficult issues that made npr to this moment a very frightful place for people who worked there and i think, yesterday, i was getting calls, whispering calls from people, still, i think feeling as if they were children, under the tough hand of the enforcer, and i think some of that atmosphere, hopefully will break up now, in the aftermath of all of this. bill: you think it went public because of what happened with you, obviously. >> yes -- >> frightful and you used the word fearful last night. >> as i say, when people were afraid to even call me before, but, yesterday all of a sudden i'm getting these whispered phone calls from folks, i think people just felt they can't say anything
>> i think, you know, good came from it for npr. i think in a way you start to clean out some of the things that were left behind, some of the... to my mind orthodoxy, the enforcer attitude, everyone has to fuse with a specific line of thinking, behavior, total lack of diversity in thought, politically swerve and liberal and racial composition, a lot of difficult issues that made npr to this moment a very frightful place for people who worked there and i think, yesterday, i was getting...
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it's hard to resist and wow, i'm going to check this out. >> and npr says they confirmed it with two sources which usually would be enough. so, you know, i don't know if the other organizations were going off of npr or doing it on their own, but sometimes people do just make legitimate mistakes, you have to be very, very careful, obviously, but they did confirm it with-- >>, but the other error, jim. the mainstream media almost immediately were assigning blame to these right wingers and-- >> and the tax cuts. >> yeah, exactly. all of those things were piled on loefner, and none of them, the they think with reagan and jim brady you can make an excuse for that. they had plenty of time to decide, yes, of course, this guy must be a right winger and why they did it. they did it with full forethought. one person we didn't mention in that list, was sarah palin, there were liberals who tied the attack to an ad that sarah palin had taken out for her political campaign. >> we've been through this issue before with her. regardless whether you like her as a politician or not. the kind of stuff t
it's hard to resist and wow, i'm going to check this out. >> and npr says they confirmed it with two sources which usually would be enough. so, you know, i don't know if the other organizations were going off of npr or doing it on their own, but sometimes people do just make legitimate mistakes, you have to be very, very careful, obviously, but they did confirm it with-- >>, but the other error, jim. the mainstream media almost immediately were assigning blame to these right wingers...
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npr has to clean up its act. bill: the first point you make is the most surprising to me, that you think there's a lifeline there, not only among democrats but republicans, too, that will keep the money going. >> npr is in every community in america. there's a support base for it. and you have concentrated fans for the federal program. look at amtrak, most of the amtrak trains don't have any passengers, amtrak lives on. bill: thank you, john fund from the "wall street journal". >> thank you. martha: well, lights, camera, action for the 2008 presidential campaign, playing the role in that story, looking back at that year of the former gop vice presidential nominee, playing sarah palin is julianne moore, the new election drama airing on hbo based on the best selling book "game change" detailing the alleged scenes behind the scenes -- behind the skaoepbgs action i should say of both senator john mccain and senator barack obama's campaign for the white house. interesting stuff. bill: what do you think? as long as she
npr has to clean up its act. bill: the first point you make is the most surprising to me, that you think there's a lifeline there, not only among democrats but republicans, too, that will keep the money going. >> npr is in every community in america. there's a support base for it. and you have concentrated fans for the federal program. look at amtrak, most of the amtrak trains don't have any passengers, amtrak lives on. bill: thank you, john fund from the "wall street journal"....
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it is now just npr. the media outlets delivers news to some need digital devices, the board radio does not fit any more. as the personal side, i worked for public radio stations early in my career. i remember fondly the satellite radio network distribution was news and npr was on the cutting edge even back then. what of my goals this year is to use this forum to engage in a more robust discussion about journalism. i think it is something both the public and our members are eager for us to do. i am grateful that our guest speaker has agreed to grace our podium once again today. please give a warm welcome to vivian schiller. [applause] i want to begin by reading an e- mail from and npr reporter. we basically pushed away end. we walked across the border and were incredibly lucky to find people to drive us and guide us. yes, we had an unfortunate incident at an army base for people were nervous about being photographed. we were surrounded and the photographer had his camera smashed. but that has proven to be
it is now just npr. the media outlets delivers news to some need digital devices, the board radio does not fit any more. as the personal side, i worked for public radio stations early in my career. i remember fondly the satellite radio network distribution was news and npr was on the cutting edge even back then. what of my goals this year is to use this forum to engage in a more robust discussion about journalism. i think it is something both the public and our members are eager for us to do. i...
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in the meantime, could npr lose their public funding? that could be one step closer as the senate is preparing to vote now on a house-passed bill. dan springer joins us live in seattle with that story. dan, how would the action in congress going on now affect stations and npr listeners? >> reporter: stations are all looking at this issue, martha, and seeing how it would affect them and we have found if you live in the big city, let's say you live in new york or l.a. or chicago or seattle, you would see very little difference at all when you flip on that npr station, because they have overcome the loss of that funding. take kuow in seattle, for example, they would lose $600,000 in federal community grants, but that's only about 5 percent of their budget, and under the house bill that passed last week, they could still use that money, they could still get the grant and use the money to build up their local programming. but even if they lost the money completely, the station manager said he'd be just fine, in fact he told me that the fundra
in the meantime, could npr lose their public funding? that could be one step closer as the senate is preparing to vote now on a house-passed bill. dan springer joins us live in seattle with that story. dan, how would the action in congress going on now affect stations and npr listeners? >> reporter: stations are all looking at this issue, martha, and seeing how it would affect them and we have found if you live in the big city, let's say you live in new york or l.a. or chicago or seattle,...
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the fear inside npr was not that this would cause more republicans to want to defund npr; they already want to. the fear was that it will make it more difficult for democrats to continue to fund npr and that's why she was out the door pretty fast. >> greta: it can't be ignored the fact that as a marketing technique, this was to hustle money from the undercover sting and their marketing technique is to say, we accuse people of being racist. you know? that's a lousy marketing technique, especially when you are funded by taxpayer dollars and taxpayers represent everybody, supposely -- supposedly. >> tell make people ask: who else did npr accept money from? a lot of people inside npr have been talking to the press today. they were absolutely appalled that ron schiller, a top executive at npr, would say such indiscreet things, even if they were his inner-most feelings to someone he didn't know and now we find out was posing for an undercover sting video. >> what in the world could npr to convince even democrats at this point that it should be fundd? what is their best argument? when you cal
the fear inside npr was not that this would cause more republicans to want to defund npr; they already want to. the fear was that it will make it more difficult for democrats to continue to fund npr and that's why she was out the door pretty fast. >> greta: it can't be ignored the fact that as a marketing technique, this was to hustle money from the undercover sting and their marketing technique is to say, we accuse people of being racist. you know? that's a lousy marketing technique,...
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the fear inside npr was not this would cause more republicans to want to defund npr, they already want to. the fear was it would make it more difficult for democrats to continue defending continued funding for npr. that's why vivian schiller was out the door pretty fast. >> greta: it can't be ignored this was to hustle money from the uncover sting and their marketing technique is to say we accuse people of being racist. lousy marketing technique especially when you are funded by taxpayer dollars and taxpayers represent everybody. >> it is going to make people ask questions who else did npr accept money from. it was unbelievably indiscreet. a lot of people were talking to the press today an pauled that ron schiller, who was a top executive, would say such indiscreet things even if they were his inner most feelings to someone he didn't really now. now we fan out was posing for an uncover sting video. >> greta: what could npr do to convince even democrats at this point that they should be funded? what is their best argument? when you go around calling the people who butter your bread, rac
the fear inside npr was not this would cause more republicans to want to defund npr, they already want to. the fear was it would make it more difficult for democrats to continue defending continued funding for npr. that's why vivian schiller was out the door pretty fast. >> greta: it can't be ignored this was to hustle money from the uncover sting and their marketing technique is to say we accuse people of being racist. lousy marketing technique especially when you are funded by taxpayer...
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>> and nbc tells the former head of npr, we love you just the way you are. the peacock network offering vivian chiller a new job. the "mystery spot". not a mammal in this household is willing to lay claim to its origin. but now is not the time for blame. now is the time for action. ♪call 1-800-steem. so i've got to take care of my heart. for me cheerios is a good place to start. [ male anuncer ] to keep doing what you love, take re of your heart with cheerios. the whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. love your heart so yo can do wh you love. does that airline go out of it's way to reward you? it should. because loyalty is a two way street. and when one side gives, the other has to give back. dedicated redcoat customer service. more first class upgrades. miles that don't expire. this isn't benevolence this is our business. the next time an airline asks for yours: ask them first, what they've done to deserve it. >> today, mitt romney will officially throw his hat into the presidential ring again but the former massachusetts governor is already being
>> and nbc tells the former head of npr, we love you just the way you are. the peacock network offering vivian chiller a new job. the "mystery spot". not a mammal in this household is willing to lay claim to its origin. but now is not the time for blame. now is the time for action. ♪call 1-800-steem. so i've got to take care of my heart. for me cheerios is a good place to start. [ male anuncer ] to keep doing what you love, take re of your heart with cheerios. the whole grain...
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. >> something that wasn't so good for you was your experience at npr which happens last year when you were fired. you have done a quick turn around on a book, fantastic book called "muzzled". a great title because you felt like you were muzzled in the situation there. right? >> yeah, you know, something -- again, we're talking about the budget debate this morning and i think you guys are right on target. when you say look, people are talking about -- i've got this plan, i've got that plan. here's my message to the voters. here's this message. say, you know, we don't need competing plans. we need a deal. we need people who are going to talk to each other and offer not only the ability to speak and shout and use bumper sticker slogans but actually listen to each other and then compromise and reach a deal in service to the american people. and what i've had in my experience after i got fired was so many people came up to me and said, you mean because you get nervous at airports when you see people in muslim garb after 9/11, you got fired? you know, i have a similar feeling and the people
. >> something that wasn't so good for you was your experience at npr which happens last year when you were fired. you have done a quick turn around on a book, fantastic book called "muzzled". a great title because you felt like you were muzzled in the situation there. right? >> yeah, you know, something -- again, we're talking about the budget debate this morning and i think you guys are right on target. when you say look, people are talking about -- i've got this plan,...
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npr and pbs should compete in the marketplace. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. john stossel on whether charlie sheen has any rights in the workplace. sheen now saying he will sue cbs and warner brothers for firing him. and is it legal on how attorney general holder has to handle guantanamo bay now that the president has reversed himself. we hope you stay tuned to those reports. the motorola xoom tablet. with the velocity of a 1-ghz dual core processor, 3-d graphics engine, gyroscope, and a widescreen hd display. grab it and it grabs you. only at verizon. >> bill: warner brothers announcing that is firing charlie sheen costing the actor millions in salary. sheen says he will sue. the question is does very any rights as an american worker. here now fox business anchor john stossel. okay. so sheen is a member of a union, screen actors guild sag. has to be. now will the union come to his defense? they fire him, warner brothers says what? >> warner brothers says we can fire you. it's in your contract, actually
npr and pbs should compete in the marketplace. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. john stossel on whether charlie sheen has any rights in the workplace. sheen now saying he will sue cbs and warner brothers for firing him. and is it legal on how attorney general holder has to handle guantanamo bay now that the president has reversed himself. we hope you stay tuned to those reports. the motorola xoom tablet. with the velocity of a 1-ghz dual core processor, 3-d graphics...
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this is from npr. house minority leader nancy pelosi -- a differen a group of house leaders will get together and look at this. what do you think may come out of that? because john boehner says he is moving forward does not guarantee an outcome. guest: the voters will call around the office. the speaker does not go to a group to make a decision about what he is going to do. be a 3-2ructured to be3 a- vote. we can guess what the outcome will be. guest: all three members of the republican side said they would call for intervention, making it clear that they have at least three votes on that panel. host: speaker john boehner says he will move forward. guest: perhaps the democrats will make angry statement, but i do not think it will be much of a process. guest: once this gets underway, there are at least nine cases that we have been made aware of in the justice department -- a role in this. it could mean that the house spent a great deal of taxpayer dollars defending this issue. [unintelligible] they coul
this is from npr. house minority leader nancy pelosi -- a differen a group of house leaders will get together and look at this. what do you think may come out of that? because john boehner says he is moving forward does not guarantee an outcome. guest: the voters will call around the office. the speaker does not go to a group to make a decision about what he is going to do. be a 3-2ructured to be3 a- vote. we can guess what the outcome will be. guest: all three members of the republican side...
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but, when npr interviewed people in the crowd, they pointed to romney as the career politician, because he looked like within that is going to be a tough charge for him to make. >> if he had been more successful in 19 -- [ talking over each other ] >> chris: he's just a fail career politician. let me talk about one other person and that is sarah palin, who once again showed up in iowa this weekend. spoke at a tea party event. here's a taste of what she had to say >> this is why we must remember that the challenge is not simply to replace obama in 2012. but the real challenge is who and what we will replace him with? it is not enough -- [ applause ] >> khreuz khreuz any idea what sarah palin is up to? >> -- i don't know what the former governor is going to decide. she will be a factor she gets in or doesn't as we just saw. she is not a candidate now. clearly shaping the debate. the message she talked about in iowa this crony capital imis an under utilized discussion point and critique. barack obama is moving our economy away from what you know matters to who you know matters more. >> chr
but, when npr interviewed people in the crowd, they pointed to romney as the career politician, because he looked like within that is going to be a tough charge for him to make. >> if he had been more successful in 19 -- [ talking over each other ] >> chris: he's just a fail career politician. let me talk about one other person and that is sarah palin, who once again showed up in iowa this weekend. spoke at a tea party event. here's a taste of what she had to say >> this is...
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his departure from npr set off a firestorm. just a few months later, the president and ceo resigned under pressure. after his departure from npr, he explained that he did not fit in their box. nor did he fit into any box, which makes him all the more interesting. our guest speaker was born in panama, the son of a boxing trainer and a seamstress. when he was 4 years old, his family emigrated to brooklyn. he would go on to earn scholarships to an exclusive quaker prep school. it was at student newspapers that he had his first taste of journalism. a column after the npr dust-up described him as being "cut from a different cloth." he started his career as an intern at "the washington post." he spent 23 years as a reporter. he reported on everything from problems in the d.c. public schools to corruption by the mayor before going on to cover the white house and every political campaign. his insight and reporting led to many television appearances. npr initially hired him to host "talk of the nation." later, he was the senior national
his departure from npr set off a firestorm. just a few months later, the president and ceo resigned under pressure. after his departure from npr, he explained that he did not fit in their box. nor did he fit into any box, which makes him all the more interesting. our guest speaker was born in panama, the son of a boxing trainer and a seamstress. when he was 4 years old, his family emigrated to brooklyn. he would go on to earn scholarships to an exclusive quaker prep school. it was at student...
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npr and pbs should compete in the marketplace. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. john stossel on whether charlie sheen has any rights in the workplace. sheen now saying he will sue cbs and warner brothers for firing him. and is it legal on how attorney general holder has to handle guantanamo bay now that the president has reversed himself. we hope you stay tuned to those the motorola xoom tablet. with the velocity of a 1-ghz dual core processor, 3-d graphics engine, gyroscope, and a widescreen hd display. grab it and it grabs you. only at verizon. before i started taking abilify, i was taking an antidepressant alone. most days i could put on a brave face and muddle through. but other days i still struggled with my depression. i was managing, but it always had a way of creeping up on me. i felt stuck. i just codn't shake my depression. so i talked to my doctor. he said adding abilify to my antidepressant could help with my depression, and that some people had symptom improvement as early as 1 to 2 weeks. he
npr and pbs should compete in the marketplace. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. john stossel on whether charlie sheen has any rights in the workplace. sheen now saying he will sue cbs and warner brothers for firing him. and is it legal on how attorney general holder has to handle guantanamo bay now that the president has reversed himself. we hope you stay tuned to those the motorola xoom tablet. with the velocity of a 1-ghz dual core processor, 3-d graphics engine,...
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in the wake of a disaster from npr. his departure from npr set off a firestorm. just a few months later, the president and ceo resigned under pressure. after his departure from npr, he explained that he did not fit in their box. nor did he fit into any box, which makes them all the more interesting. our guest speaker was born in panama, the son of a boxing trainer and a seamstress. when he was 4 years old, his family emigrated to brooklyn. he would go on to earn scholarships to an exclusive quaker prep school. it was at student newspapers that he had his first taste of journalism. in a column after the npr dust up, described him as being cut from a different cloth. he started his career as an intern at the washington post." he spent 23 years as a reporter. he reported on everything from problems in the d.c. public schools to corruption by the mayor before going on to cover the white house and every political campaign. his insight and reporting act to amend it led to many television appearances. npr initially hired him t
in the wake of a disaster from npr. his departure from npr set off a firestorm. just a few months later, the president and ceo resigned under pressure. after his departure from npr, he explained that he did not fit in their box. nor did he fit into any box, which makes them all the more interesting. our guest speaker was born in panama, the son of a boxing trainer and a seamstress. when he was 4 years old, his family emigrated to brooklyn. he would go on to earn scholarships to an exclusive...
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she was fired from the show, not by npr. npr distributes the show. the key point was because a programming director complained and as someone from the radio world, you listen to the programming directors, they're the ones making decision whether or not you'll be on the air. secondly, npr is in the middle of a fund-raising drive. they don't want this when they're asking listeners for money. >> on the opera show, she had a great quote. what are they afraid i will do? put a comment into synopsis of madam butterfly? >> people at the "the washington post" did the same. may have been a similar reaction. >> with a music critic? >> yes, because that's the policy. npr has a big target on it because of mistakes they made in the past. they overreacted to juan williams, they're going to overreact because of the target. >> you know it is worth pointing out she was also an anchor on the weekend edition before on npr. if you're on an organization that presents news, whether you do it that moment or not, steer clear of this sort of thing. >> setting up for the next
she was fired from the show, not by npr. npr distributes the show. the key point was because a programming director complained and as someone from the radio world, you listen to the programming directors, they're the ones making decision whether or not you'll be on the air. secondly, npr is in the middle of a fund-raising drive. they don't want this when they're asking listeners for money. >> on the opera show, she had a great quote. what are they afraid i will do? put a comment into...
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npr was a shining light above that. npr was pacifica. they were yelling even louder, these were lies, these were lies. if they take this media away from us, we're doomed to be controlled by the same people who brought us adolf hitler and his gang. host: the u.s. house votes today on whether to end funding for npr. what do you think? caller: taxpayers would be better served if we donated the money to c-span. they come the closest, in my opinion, for being unbiased. people can listen to you all and make up our own minds. host: fond du lac, wisconsin. we do not take taxpayer money here, for the record. caller: i will make the short and sweet. 1 1/2 minutes. unlike other callers, i like to listen to all media. npr is one of the great ones. they have some great entertainment. one thing i recall -- all media back in 1995 -- bill clinton gave china most favored nation status, opening the door to all of our businesses going over there. bush had nothing to do with losing our jobs. i have heard that on npr, fox, all the others. i say give them as
npr was a shining light above that. npr was pacifica. they were yelling even louder, these were lies, these were lies. if they take this media away from us, we're doomed to be controlled by the same people who brought us adolf hitler and his gang. host: the u.s. house votes today on whether to end funding for npr. what do you think? caller: taxpayers would be better served if we donated the money to c-span. they come the closest, in my opinion, for being unbiased. people can listen to you all...
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npr is hearing foot steps. they're hearing the foot steps of republicans who are saying what in the world, when this country is broke, what in the world are we doing spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year on this network that is completely unnecessary. this is a network that's also being funded by george soros to the tune of $1.8 million and republicans are saying, we really need to take a hard look and see why taxpayers are doing this, especially when they're firing liberals like juan williams for not being liberal enough. so this is a step that they're taking to try to placate them. but i can guarantee you the moment the heat is off of them, they'll go right back to where they were before. >> steve: here is the thing, juan williams, who is a progressive liberal, worked at npr, but they hate fox news and they hate that juan williams worked for us. >> this is the face of the intolerant left today. the left of joe lieberman five years ago, they're conservatives compared to the radicals who have taken ov
npr is hearing foot steps. they're hearing the foot steps of republicans who are saying what in the world, when this country is broke, what in the world are we doing spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year on this network that is completely unnecessary. this is a network that's also being funded by george soros to the tune of $1.8 million and republicans are saying, we really need to take a hard look and see why taxpayers are doing this, especially when they're firing liberals like juan...
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now you are at npr. there is a question about that broad background as opposed to the ready of background. first of all, can you talk about your memories of listening to radio growing up, another than listening to npr what do you listen to now? >> i grew up in the 1960's and early 1970's in new york. i mostly listened to am pop music. i came late to npr, because for most of the 1980's, i was living abroad. i can tell you the first time that i really listened and honed in on it. i first target dating my husband, who is here somewhere -- there he is. i just previously move back into the country, and he had npr on, and i was hooked on npr and on him. those two things are linked. >> we hope it stays around if only to keep your marriage -- here is a question. this is news to me, but npr engineers are complain that they're being made obsolete and the strength of the networks and is not what was traditionally. that is not the only question that we got along those lines, but there's a feeling in some quarters th
now you are at npr. there is a question about that broad background as opposed to the ready of background. first of all, can you talk about your memories of listening to radio growing up, another than listening to npr what do you listen to now? >> i grew up in the 1960's and early 1970's in new york. i mostly listened to am pop music. i came late to npr, because for most of the 1980's, i was living abroad. i can tell you the first time that i really listened and honed in on it. i first...
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critics have long showed npr as slanting liberal. last year they took a grant of more than a million dollars from george soros, the billionaire who supported left-leaning causes and for firing williams after he confessed on fox news that he's uncomfortable when he sees muslim garbed passengers on a plane. the bill passed last month would eliminate funding for public broadcasting by 2013. >> npr is part of the public broadcasting establishment that is attempting to preserve the relatively small amount that it gets for the federal government. it doesn't need another pr headache like this. >> for o'keefe, npr is not his first target. past undercover sting videos of his embarrassed liberal groups like planned parenthood and acorn. he's accused of editing out parts of his interviews. but he says the unedited video is posted on his website. he pleaded guilty last year after being caught trying to access the phone system of democratic senator mary landrieu. last summer he tried to embarrass a former cnn correspondent on a boat set up with s
critics have long showed npr as slanting liberal. last year they took a grant of more than a million dollars from george soros, the billionaire who supported left-leaning causes and for firing williams after he confessed on fox news that he's uncomfortable when he sees muslim garbed passengers on a plane. the bill passed last month would eliminate funding for public broadcasting by 2013. >> npr is part of the public broadcasting establishment that is attempting to preserve the relatively...
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it depends almost exclusively on npr. for any sort of insight into what is happening both in the country and in the world outside. they are the ones that are going to be the hardest hit. >> that debate will not go away. let me come back to your "washington post" piece. you wrote broadcast news has been outflanged and will be taken over by scores of other media options. how did they lose this war? >> the same way that radio initially lost the war to television. same way that newspapers lost the war to television news. >> technology? >> technology. technology always has to be addressed but you know, when one technology i mean there's no question in my mind that the television did a lesser job of covering the news than newspapers did in their hayday. but the technology was so attractive that people just were flooded over to television by the tens of millions. and newspapers had to accommodate to it. so too i think network conversation has had to accommodate already to cable television is going to have to accommodate to the b
it depends almost exclusively on npr. for any sort of insight into what is happening both in the country and in the world outside. they are the ones that are going to be the hardest hit. >> that debate will not go away. let me come back to your "washington post" piece. you wrote broadcast news has been outflanged and will be taken over by scores of other media options. how did they lose this war? >> the same way that radio initially lost the war to television. same way...
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npr's diane rehm joins john to talk about that hidden camera scandal rocking npr right now. and charlie sheen says he's winning. guess what, all we see is a lot of smoking. jeanne moos is next. >> it's radical and the people are doing exactly what they should be doing. i do. ooh! now who wants some free stuff? [ all ] me! snapple. the best diet stuff on earth. of smoking. [ male announcer ] provocative. ♪ unexpected. ♪ defiant. ♪ and just what you need to forge your own path. introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. the radically new... 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. ♪ by giving me huge discounts on rooms hotels can't always fill. with unpublished rates. which means i get an even more rockin' hotel, for less. where you book matters. expedia. >>> charlie sheen says he's winning, winning. i don't know if that's true but i know he's smoking, smoking. >> reporter: no one would ever accuse party boy charlie sheen of being a drag. >> facial or -- >> reporter: but he's been doing nothing but dragging on butts, exhaling, streams of smoke. >> hi ya
npr's diane rehm joins john to talk about that hidden camera scandal rocking npr right now. and charlie sheen says he's winning. guess what, all we see is a lot of smoking. jeanne moos is next. >> it's radical and the people are doing exactly what they should be doing. i do. ooh! now who wants some free stuff? [ all ] me! snapple. the best diet stuff on earth. of smoking. [ male announcer ] provocative. ♪ unexpected. ♪ defiant. ♪ and just what you need to forge your own path....
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explaining npr to the listeners, the listeners to npr. i came to learn that what we have is a very fractured media. people listen, read, watch the their own personal beliefs. so what they see as biased is that you are not on my side. you're not advocating for me. and that is not paroled the news media. i think it is a speech is complete. -- specious complaint. i got to complaints about a story. once said that it was national palestinian radio and the other said it was about pays for the israeli military. >> that is a diversity news media. a lot of people agree with the bias, you did not come out on my side. and what we have had with the rise of cable and the internet, and fox news takes a lot of the credit and blame for this, a sizable number of people only go to news outlets that preach to the choir, they reinforce their views. you have people who go to fox in drudge websites. now we've had it: on the left with msnbc, which was going nowhere for most of its existence, and found its niche as a last alternative. urginglerf -- left alternat
explaining npr to the listeners, the listeners to npr. i came to learn that what we have is a very fractured media. people listen, read, watch the their own personal beliefs. so what they see as biased is that you are not on my side. you're not advocating for me. and that is not paroled the news media. i think it is a speech is complete. -- specious complaint. i got to complaints about a story. once said that it was national palestinian radio and the other said it was about pays for the israeli...
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it was npr that we did as a story and started a national attention. there was the worry that i can see where people who are conservative might decide that they want to support me. there are most familiar with this idea that if you say the wrong thing you might be subjected to the charge of bigotry, racism. but i wonder how the lessons of the country's political spectrum might react? could this be an opportunity to simply jump on? so it was a big surprise to me when people like whoopi goldberg, john stuart, and even sarah palin on the far right, agreed that what had taken place was really out of bounds. since this controversy broke, as i have told you, people everywhere say to me, you know, i understand what it is to feel that you can't speak in this country today and tell me that they feel that there is too much in coded speech, political correctness, and that it is being enforced by political parties, lobbying groups, advocacy groups, political correctness that is used to enforce identity, a group identity in this country. it is used to raise money.
it was npr that we did as a story and started a national attention. there was the worry that i can see where people who are conservative might decide that they want to support me. there are most familiar with this idea that if you say the wrong thing you might be subjected to the charge of bigotry, racism. but i wonder how the lessons of the country's political spectrum might react? could this be an opportunity to simply jump on? so it was a big surprise to me when people like whoopi goldberg,...
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that was on npr this morning. yes, i do support federal funding for npr. it has made itself into a modern productive company and people are buying more fuel-efficient vehicles in droves. but the other robert thune is for dot to lead once more. let's remember that dod has been at the forefront of all of the major cultural changes in our country. dod was at the forefront of racial integration, forced a little bit by harry truman. it was at the forefront recently at the repeal, finally, of the unconstitutional "do not ask/don't tell" law. it has been at the forefront of moving past one of the obstacles to full equality in our society. given those two achievements, it should be a lot easier for dod to lead on this issue. i would suggest that all of the reforms going on are appropriate. i would urge just one more. i assume that dod has the largest fleet of vehicles by one single owner in the country, perhaps in the world. would it not be nice, by some form of administrative action, that every single vehicle, over a short time, be a fuel- efficient vehicle? i co
that was on npr this morning. yes, i do support federal funding for npr. it has made itself into a modern productive company and people are buying more fuel-efficient vehicles in droves. but the other robert thune is for dot to lead once more. let's remember that dod has been at the forefront of all of the major cultural changes in our country. dod was at the forefront of racial integration, forced a little bit by harry truman. it was at the forefront recently at the repeal, finally, of the...
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npr said his remarks were inconsistent with standards and practices but npr's review of how that was handled itself revealed problems. clearly he has moved on from that and just might be doing better than ever. along with daily journalism he is the author of best selling books about the civil roots icons such as thurgood marshall his next book due out in july is called muzzled, the assault on honest debate. two months ago we had the woman who ran npr, vivian schiller, at this very podium to discuss that, among other things just between -- rather just before she, too, was let go. since then our guest has taken on an expanded role at fox news, serving as a political analyst, panelist and regular substitute host on the o'reilly factor. please give a warm national press club welcome to juan williams. [applause] >> mark, thank you very much. bob, thank you for setting this up on your maiden voyage. i hope i hold to your high standards. thank you. it's a pleasure for me to be here at the national press club and i want to thank you all for coming out today and of course i want to thank you,
npr said his remarks were inconsistent with standards and practices but npr's review of how that was handled itself revealed problems. clearly he has moved on from that and just might be doing better than ever. along with daily journalism he is the author of best selling books about the civil roots icons such as thurgood marshall his next book due out in july is called muzzled, the assault on honest debate. two months ago we had the woman who ran npr, vivian schiller, at this very podium to...
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now, he has struck again, masterminding the sting of npr executives that was supposedly a rich muslim donors that show their political bias against the tea party. >> we wanted to find out what drives the 26-year-old o'keefe who describes himself not as a conservative but a progressive radical and what we discovered was an outrage. >> if you use the rules against them and tease them and mock them and really destroy them. >> he became fed up with political correctness. so on st. patrick's day in 2004 he demanded they stop serving lucky charm cereal with the irish lepracan. >> four years ago he called planned parenthood offices to say he wanted to donate money to abort black babies so his child wouldn't be hurt by affirmative action. >> let's put this in the name of my son. >> chris: in 2009 when hannah called and proposed a sting acorn, o'keefe was on board. >> she said i can be a prostitute. that's when i said, what if i'm a pimp and 15-year-old girls involved and made it morey dick louse. >> chris: last may he pleaded guilty as a misdemeanor for posing as a phone repairman. now, he ha
now, he has struck again, masterminding the sting of npr executives that was supposedly a rich muslim donors that show their political bias against the tea party. >> we wanted to find out what drives the 26-year-old o'keefe who describes himself not as a conservative but a progressive radical and what we discovered was an outrage. >> if you use the rules against them and tease them and mock them and really destroy them. >> he became fed up with political correctness. so on st....
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said she took so much of npr's time. [laughter] [inaudible] >> what i wanted it is just tick off a couple of very high level principles that guide our long-term strategic thinking and attitude decision makings at npr on the national level, but which we try to sort of inculcate into our conversations that we have when thinking about how we can help stations or collaborate with stations or really more to the point, extend the reach of public radio dualism on every level. and i think the most important is sort of a paradigm shift where we very much try to think of ourselves as part of a network, network that includes all public we to stations and and network that reaches from the kind of hyper local blogging new journalism that can exist, all the way up to our reporters in foreign countries. into the degree that stories, information assets can be shared openly and freely throughout the system, it's a network. and that means stations airing stories with us and with other stations, every level that you think of a network, we
said she took so much of npr's time. [laughter] [inaudible] >> what i wanted it is just tick off a couple of very high level principles that guide our long-term strategic thinking and attitude decision makings at npr on the national level, but which we try to sort of inculcate into our conversations that we have when thinking about how we can help stations or collaborate with stations or really more to the point, extend the reach of public radio dualism on every level. and i think the...
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on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the blasts from deborah amos of npr in beirut. >> woodruff: then, after a week of partisan wrangling and an agreement on extending the payroll tax cut, we get the analysis of mark shields and david brooks. >> suarez: in our second report from morocco, we examine the nation's struggle for greater democracy. >>> it was the arab isn't ittime democratcratic position. >> woodruff: jeffrey brown talks with author daniel yergin about how the demand for more and more energy has shaped political and economic change around the globe. we as a country today are twice as energy efficient as we were during the era of the energy crisis. if we weren't we really would be in trouble. >> suarez: and fred de sam lazaro tells the story of an unusual christmas celebration at a minnesota church. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major fuing for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> intel. sponsors of tomorrow. >> and by bnsf railway. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and f
on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the blasts from deborah amos of npr in beirut. >> woodruff: then, after a week of partisan wrangling and an agreement on extending the payroll tax cut, we get the analysis of mark shields and david brooks. >> suarez: in our second report from morocco, we examine the nation's struggle for greater democracy. >>> it was the arab isn't ittime democratcratic position. >> woodruff: jeffrey brown talks with author daniel yergin...
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the head of npr was forced out in the latest scandal. congress may abridge what they said was a secret post. o'keefe says his friends always tell him the next sting will never work. >> they'll never say yes. that's ridiculous. that's absurd. every time they say yes. people say you'll never do it again. i disagree. i think they will come with a new strategy and get them say yes. >> chris: o'keefe engineered undercover sting of public television executive and his groups says it will release that tape this week. that is it for today. have a great week. we'll see you next "fox news sunday." captioned by closed captioning services, inc
the head of npr was forced out in the latest scandal. congress may abridge what they said was a secret post. o'keefe says his friends always tell him the next sting will never work. >> they'll never say yes. that's ridiculous. that's absurd. every time they say yes. people say you'll never do it again. i disagree. i think they will come with a new strategy and get them say yes. >> chris: o'keefe engineered undercover sting of public television executive and his groups says it will...
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>> it's good for npr. the constitution wants to go forward as news organization and huge audience has to have reform from the inside. they have to be open to other point of view of people coming in and representing the larmer world. they had orthodoxy and weiss was the enforcer of the ingrown and incestuous thinking. >> bret: do you think she should have lost her job? >> i think people should be treated with decency and i was surprised by the legitimacy came into the investigation. i thought it would be disparaging me to further justify what they have donement but i'm surprised anything happened. but someone who called me a psycho and aloon i don't have positive feelings about. >> bret: all right. we leave it there. up next, the read og the constitution. do you think the reading of the constitution was a good move today? vote in the online poll. foxnews.com/specialreport. >>> this health law by raising taxes, imposing new mandates and increasing uncertainty is already destroying jobs in our country. it wil
>> it's good for npr. the constitution wants to go forward as news organization and huge audience has to have reform from the inside. they have to be open to other point of view of people coming in and representing the larmer world. they had orthodoxy and weiss was the enforcer of the ingrown and incestuous thinking. >> bret: do you think she should have lost her job? >> i think people should be treated with decency and i was surprised by the legitimacy came into the...
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npr is an important journalistic institution. when you are engaged in a kind of practice that would silence people, or punish people, for speaking, i do not think that is healthy. again, what you have to do is make sure you are being fair with your employees and the audience. it is not about catering to anyone slice of the audience. we are going to tell people what they want to hear, not introduce different points of view or different stories. i did not think that she was serving the institution very well. i think it opened up a lot of discussion that was debilitating to what was an outstanding brand. >> this is a chicken and an egg question. it is clear that the political debate has become much more negative. it just so happens that it is reflected in radio talk shows, on cable tv, in a way that was not present on cnn. now there is more time devoted to argument. do you see cable as setting a tone for the political debate in our country? is it merely reflecting it? what is the appropriate role for those media? >> i want to remind
npr is an important journalistic institution. when you are engaged in a kind of practice that would silence people, or punish people, for speaking, i do not think that is healthy. again, what you have to do is make sure you are being fair with your employees and the audience. it is not about catering to anyone slice of the audience. we are going to tell people what they want to hear, not introduce different points of view or different stories. i did not think that she was serving the...
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on npr fired her for what? >> because she violated the ethics. >> bill: what ethics? >> i guess apparently she got involved and organized a small event in d.c i think she was -- >> bill: you're not allowed to do that? >> npr ethics code states that journalists may not participate in marches and rallies involved in issues covering -- >> bill: so clearly she did. >> however, she says she's not a journalist. she's a host of a music program. >> to make a point, this is another example of the media acting as a pr company for the protests. the movement, bill, is a lot like me, when you see me on tv, i appear normal size. but in real life, i'm tiny. that's what the occupy protests are like. >> bill: i got it. all right. bill ayers, remember him? chicago activist, caught up in bombings in the '60s and all that. he had something to say about the protests as well. role the tape. is saying, i want y'all to be nonviolent. i want you to be nonviolent. >> bill: turning on barak obama. somebody said to me a very smart guy onc
on npr fired her for what? >> because she violated the ethics. >> bill: what ethics? >> i guess apparently she got involved and organized a small event in d.c i think she was -- >> bill: you're not allowed to do that? >> npr ethics code states that journalists may not participate in marches and rallies involved in issues covering -- >> bill: so clearly she did. >> however, she says she's not a journalist. she's a host of a music program. >> to...
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the head of the npr schiller out of there. just one day after embarrassing undercover tapes of two npr fundraisers were released ms. schiller announced her resignation. that's again because npr employees are seen shouting left wing verbiage. it is on the verge of losing all federal funding because of this kind of stuff. last night on the factor we showed you the tapes where the two npr fundraisers were seen to be sympathetic to the palestinian cause. and they don't like republicans very much either. so why should republicans pay their salaries or at least a portion of them? no longer can funding for public broadcasting be justified in this country. then there is a continuing muslim controversy. as you may know, congressman peter king will begin holding hearings tomorrow. the house homeland security committee will look at the impact the jihad is having in america. many on the left are appalled calling com king joseph mccarthy and demonizing people who favor the hearings. writing in the "new york times" today american university
the head of the npr schiller out of there. just one day after embarrassing undercover tapes of two npr fundraisers were released ms. schiller announced her resignation. that's again because npr employees are seen shouting left wing verbiage. it is on the verge of losing all federal funding because of this kind of stuff. last night on the factor we showed you the tapes where the two npr fundraisers were seen to be sympathetic to the palestinian cause. and they don't like republicans very much...
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i know npr wouldn't like that. that is totalitarian, you cannot say certain things at npr and juan did, and that's what happened there, mary katharine. >> i think it became such a silly display. that's where if you follow this stuff to it's ridiculous conclusion you end up with that situation. it's fine to be sensitive and not prejudge people and to be polite and kind and open to new experiences. all that is fine and good and liberal. and i do it. but, you know, it just became this thing where she is defending an organization that has like 86% white male affluent like leaders or listenership and it became this ridiculous thing. >> bill: right. >> the irony did not reach anybody. >> bill: now we have t.l.'s. next time i say t.l.'s i want everybody to know what that. >> we have got it covered. if she had grown up in a tough black neighborhood, maybe i would listen to her. all she has grown up in is a t.l. narbled. that's all she has grown up in. >> bill: juan williams and mary katharine ham. when we come right back,
i know npr wouldn't like that. that is totalitarian, you cannot say certain things at npr and juan did, and that's what happened there, mary katharine. >> i think it became such a silly display. that's where if you follow this stuff to it's ridiculous conclusion you end up with that situation. it's fine to be sensitive and not prejudge people and to be polite and kind and open to new experiences. all that is fine and good and liberal. and i do it. but, you know, it just became this thing...
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going to pay for it, because quite frankly, it costs a billion dollars a day to do this, and to cut npr, that gets you through lunch which is basically their only way for solving our financial problems. martha: you raise two good points christopher. we're going to get to the money in a second. first and remarks what about the charge that conservatives, some of whom were out there saying the president wasn't decisive on this issue, that he was, you know, from traveling in brazil, he wasn't taking this seriously enough, what about that charge? can you turn around now and say this is an overreach? >> well, i would be very careful to generalize that those on the right are the ones urging this president to get into this war somehow. look, i think the left and the right are actually going to find a lot of common ground here. they both look at president obama, who wants to make defense cuts, and they say why are you doing this now? i mean, look, we've heard all the analysts on this morning, the time to act would have been two weeks ago, you do not commit to proceed, with the united states call
going to pay for it, because quite frankly, it costs a billion dollars a day to do this, and to cut npr, that gets you through lunch which is basically their only way for solving our financial problems. martha: you raise two good points christopher. we're going to get to the money in a second. first and remarks what about the charge that conservatives, some of whom were out there saying the president wasn't decisive on this issue, that he was, you know, from traveling in brazil, he wasn't...